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Scripting languages (Perl, Tcl, Python...)

• Python: Object-oriented scripting language
  Last modification on December 27 2000.
• The Perl Institute.
  Last modification on November 30 2000.
• Scriptics: Commercial support for Tcl.
  Last modification on December 30 2000.
• PHP (Hypertext Processor): Scripting language intended to be embedded in HTML pages. Provides really easy database (mySQL, PostgrSQL, you name it) interactivity. Can be compiled as Apache module or as CGI.
  Last modification on December 20 2000.
• Visual TCL: GUI builder tool for Tcl/Tk. GPL.
  Last modification on April 19 2000.
• Visual Tcl: an application development environment.
  Last modification on March 25 2000.
• Rebol: REBOL is a network messaging language designed to revolutionize the exchange and interpretation of information on the Internet. Messaging languages represent a powerful new domain of programming languages. They are more robust, simple, and elegant than conventional programming languages, and more versatile and easier-to-understand than scripting languages.
  Last modification on November 15 2000.
• JPython: A Python -> Java compiler.
  Last modification on September 7 1999.
• Guile's Unofficial Home Page.
  Last modification on August 31 1999.
• NetRexx: a programming language designed to be an alternative to Java.
  Last modification on February 14 2000.
• Guile: The official GNU scripting language, from the Scheme family.
  Last modification on September 24 2000.
• Pike.
  Last modification on August 3 2000.
• Neosoft: Commercial support for Tcl.
  Last modification on December 30 2000.
• Ruby: an interpreted scripting language for quick and easy OO programming.
  Last modification on December 25 2000.
• slang.
  Last modification on September 25 1999.
• FESI (a Free EcmaScript Interpreter): FESI (pronounced like fuzzy) is a full implementation of the EcmaScript language (defined in the standard ECMA 262 available athttp://www.ecma.ch/(edition of june 97)). EcmaScript is largely equivalent to the JavaScript language version 1.1 or to the core part of JScript, but without the navigator specific extensions.
  Last modification on August 13 2000.
• pydb.
  Last modification on May 26 2000.
• Jultaf.
  Last modification on January 24 1999.
• Object REXX for Linux (IBM): Commercial Linux version of the Rexx language.
  Last modification on September 19 2000.
• Yorick: Yorick is a computer program used to analyze numeric data. It has many features in common with IDL, a commercial program, but yorick is free. Yorick is based on a C-like interpreted language. The interpreted nature of yorick makes it well suited to "what if" explorations of numeric data, while the array based operations provide enough speed to handle operations on millions of numbers.
  Last modification on July 12 1996.
• ICI.
  Last modification on October 7 2000.
• ANICI.
  Last modification on June 14 1998.
• ClassyTcl.
  Last modification on July 23 1999.
• PiGTK.
  Last modification on December 23 2000.
• Lua-Linux: Lua Language Interpreter 3.1, Linux-optimized.
  Last modification on April 16 1999.
• Quick-Tk: Quick/Visual interface to Tk 4.1 script development
  Last modification on August 2 1999.
• Awka: An AWK to C translator and library.
  Last modification on December 30 2000.
• TOM: The TOM compiler, tools, and basic libraries
  Last modification on November 24 2000.

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